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Prep Time: 25 Minutes Cook Time: 95 Minutes |
Ready In: 120 Minutes Servings: 2 |
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This pie has been in my family for over 100 years. It was my great,great-great Grandmother's reciepe. This pie was made for weddings as a wedding cake, and they continue to still make for weddings in my family. I had my great grandmother make this for my wedding and it went over GREAT!!!! Ingredients:
4 egg whites |
3/4 teaspoon cream of tartar |
1 cup sugar |
4 egg yolks |
1 cup whipping cream |
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice |
1/2 cup sugar |
2 teaspoons fresh lemon rind |
Directions:
1. First step: Add cream of tatar to egg whites and beat til stiff, slowly add sugar. 2. Spread into a pie pan. 3. Bake at 300 degrees for 1 hour& 15 minute. 4. Pie filling: Beat egg yolks until thick& have lemon color, add lemon juice, rinds& sugar. 5. Cook over low heat stirring constately. 6. Till thick, let cool. 7. Beat 1 cup whipping cream til siff and spread half into pie shell then pour cooled filling on top of whip cream then the rest of whipping cream. 8. Makes 1 pie. |
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